A Visit to the Botanic Gardens

We've been meaning to go to the Chicago Botanic Garden, since it's so close and all, and we finally made time. Not being plant experts, it was mostly like an extra-lovely walk for us.

It was raining when we first arrived, but we headed out to see the lily pads in the Aquatic Garden:



There was a bridal party having their photos taken by the entrance:

The Waterfall Garden:

The Japanese Garden:


The Rose Garden:

A fountain with "jumping waters" (jumping waters not pictured):

The English Walled Garden:


The Sensory Garden (I think):

A statue honoring child labor:
Bye-bye, Botanic Garden: